Mark Coddington

Posts Tagged ‘2009 lists

I’ve spent the past week alternately shoveling through snow drifts and being stranded away from home with family by a good old-fashioned Nebraska blizzard, so I haven’t had much time to check out what’s been said about media and journalism this week. On the other hand, I’ll be in Portland visiting friends next weekend, so [...]

The best way to keep crappy content from choking out good content? Keep creating and linking to good content. Google’s search dominance depends (at least in part) on its ability to lead users to the good stuff; makes sense to just produce quality stuff, link to it and pass it around, and let Google’s engineers do their jobs.


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  • Mark: That's a fair point, Steve. I think Jack and Steph's response would be that the advertisers are still maintaining their own voice online; the paper is
  • Steve W: I'm torn by this concept. I'd really like businesses to handle their social media in house. They know their message and audience (hopefully) and I'm n
  • Juno Ogle: Hey, thanks for the link. I hope ours will turn out as successful as the giNetwork.

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This is the personal blog of Mark Coddington, former reporter and University of Texas graduate student in journalism, and home of his thoughts on all things media-related.